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}
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},
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],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
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"pos": "adj",
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"antonyms": [
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"word": "πλείων"
}
],
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"ipa": "/měː.ɔːn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/"
},
{
"ipa": "/měː.ɔːn/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
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"word": "𐀕𐀄𐀍"
},
{
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},
{
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}
],
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]
},
{
"form": "μείονᾰ",
"roman": "meíona",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "μείω",
"roman": "meíō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "μεῖον",
"roman": "meîon",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adverbial",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"comparative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "-",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"superlative"
]
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "μεῖον",
"MDP": "μείοσῐ(ν), μειόνοις",
"adv": "μεῖον",
"deg": "comp"
},
"name": "grc-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "πλείων"
}
],
"glosses": [
"less"
],
"links": [
[
"less",
"less"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"smaller"
],
"links": [
[
"smaller",
"smaller"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/měː.ɔːn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/"
},
{
"ipa": "/měː.ɔːn/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmi.on/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "me-u-jo",
"word": "𐀕𐀄𐀍"
},
{
"roman": "me-wi-jo",
"word": "𐀕𐀹𐀍"
},
{
"roman": "meióteros",
"word": "μειότερος"
}
],
"word": "μείων"
}
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